QA Engineer

Charles Schwab; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Sabbatical after 5 years

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Charles Schwab is seeking a QA Engineer to join a collaborative Agile team in Southlake, TX. You will focus on ensuring quality, stability, and performance of enterprise applications across Java and .NET environments.

The role offers hands-on testing, automation, and opportunities to leverage AI tools in software delivery. The position requires 2+ years in software testing or related fields, familiarity with Java/C#/.Net, and a passion for QA excellence within an in-office, cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of software testing/QA or related tech discipline.
• Experience with Java, C#, .Net or similar languages.
• Experience with test case development and regression testing.
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Jira or similar defect tracking tools.
• Interest in applying AI tools to testing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Execute test strategies and create/maintain test cases.
• Identify, document, and help resolve defects.
• Contribute to automation initiatives and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support AI-powered quality solutions to improve software delivery outcomes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Agile collaboration

AI curiosity

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor or higher in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Selenium

RestAssured

Cucumber

SpecFlow

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us challenge the status quo and transform the finance industry together.

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by delivering innovative, reliable technology solutions that support investing and financial planning at scale.

As a QA Engineer, you will join a collaborative Agile team focused on ensuring the quality, stability, and performance of enterprise applications across Java and .NET environments. This role offers a unique opportunity to build foundational expertise in software testing, automation, and quality engineering while gaining hands‑on experience with emerging AI technologies that are transforming the future of software delivery.

Through mentorship, training, and real-world project work, you will develop the skills needed to execute test strategies, identify and resolve defects, contribute to automation initiatives, and support AI-powered quality solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, test automation, software development, or a related technology discipline.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts, including test case development, defect lifecycle management, and regression testing
• Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language such as Java, C#, .Net, or a similar language
• Demonstrated attention to detail with the ability to identify issues, document findings accurately, and follow established testing processes
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills used to evaluate software behavior and validate expected outcomes
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work within Agile, cross‑functional teams
• Curiosity and interest in applying AI tools and technologies to software development and testing workflows
• Learning agility and a growth mindset, with the ability to receive feedback, adapt, and continuously develop new technical skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, co‑op, academic project, or 1+ years of experience supporting software testing or quality assurance initiatives
• Exposure to test automation tools such as Selenium, RestAssured, or similar automation frameworks
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, or RESTful services
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, and defect tracking tools such as Jira
• Exposure to Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Gherkin syntax, Cucumber, SpecFlow, or similar frameworks
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or related technologies
• Knowledge of software quality best practices, automation concepts, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Interest in developing and supporting AI agents or intelligent workflow automation solutions

In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration - so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance